THRASHING (OUT OR OVER) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

thrashing (out or over)

verb

Definition of thrashing (out or over)

present participle of thrash (out or over)

as in speaking (of)

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discussing

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Executives at the studio are now discussing internally how to deal with what’s become a political football, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.

— Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026
Giada De Laurentiis also broke down when discussing how her daughter, Jade, pushed her to join the show.

— Entertainment Weekly, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of discussing

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